David Hiram Williams: Difference between revisions

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1839	Joined Geological Survey April 15th. Worked with Logan in South Wales.
1845	Appointed Geological Surveyor to East India Company.
	Examined and reported on the Raniganj coalfield: “A geological report on the Damoodah Valley” (1850).
1849	Died of jungle fever at Hazaribagh.
	See J.F. North “History of Geology in South Wales” (Transactions Cardiff Naturalists Society vol. LXVII (1934)) and other referenced (North), Ibid vol. LXV (1934).

1878	Memoir on Indian Surveys. C.R. Markham (1878) p. 209
	BGS archives: GSM/GL/Wm David Hiram Williams Obituary file
1998	Sharpe, T. and McCartney, P. J.The papers of H. T. De la Beche (1796–1855) in the National Museum of Wales, National Museum of Wales, Cardiff, Geological series no. 17: 1998. pp 257. ISBN 0-7200-0454-03.
	David Hiram Williams and the search for coal — from South Wales to Bengal, 1839–1848

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